SECTIONS 19070-19074 - California Statutes

BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS CODE

SECTION 19070-19074

19070. This chapter applies to upholstered furniture, bedding and
filling materials, and insulation sold in California regardless of
its point of origin.

19071. Secondhand bedding, or secondhand filling materials to be
used or that could be used in bedding received from outside of this
state shall comply with all the sanitization provisions of this
chapter before it is accepted, sold or delivered, either directly or
indirectly by any person.

19072. Responsibility for compliance with this chapter rests not
only with the manufacturer but also with the importer, wholesaler,
retailer, or any person having in his or her possession any article
of upholstered furniture or bedding, or filling materials with intent
to resell contrary to the provisions of this chapter.

19072.5. Importers, wholesalers, and retailers shall not sell or
resell in California unlabeled upholstered furniture or bedding.
Importers, wholesalers, and retailers shall obtain labels from the
manufacturer of those articles and shall affix the labels before
offering any upholstered furniture or bedding for sale. This does not
include furniture used exclusively for the purpose of physical
fitness and exercise.

19072.6. The manufacturer of chairs and benches and similar
articles, using slip seats that are manufactured by himself or
herself or purchased from another, is responsible for the labeling of
those articles.

19072.7. Aiding, abetting, or knowingly combining or conspiring
with an unlicensed person engaged in a business regulated by this
chapter, to evade the provisions of this chapter, or allowing one's
license or registry number to be used by an unlicensed person to
evade the provisions of this chapter is grounds for disciplinary
action.

19073. This chapter does not apply to upholstered furniture,
bedding, or insulation manufactured and sold at wholesale in
California for delivery outside the borders of this state.

19074. This chapter does not apply to the manufacturer of
insulating window or door glass or products containing insulating
window or door glass.